Two charges of equal magnitudes and at a distance 
exert a force 
on each other. If the charges are halved and distance between them is doubled, then the new force acting on each charge is
A
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
If 
is halved, 
is doubled then 
times.
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